Ted Simmons vs. Joe Decker — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Simmons is hitting 0.231 here, 19% below their career average, while Decker's career opposing average is 0.262. Simmons also posted an OPS of 0.747, close to the career mark of 0.785. Decker has had the edge in strikeouts, with Simmons going down once every 7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 14 PA. No clear edge.
How Ted Simmons put the ball into play against Joe Decker
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Decker to Ted Simmons
Matchup Details for Ted Simmons and Joe Decker
Stats that describe the matchup between Ted Simmons and Joe Decker including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Ted Simmons Career Plate Appearances
9685
Joe Decker Career Batters Faced
3125
In this matchup
0.231
Ted Simmons Career Batting Average
0.285
Joe Decker Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.077
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Joe Decker Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.333
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Joe Decker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.357
Joe Decker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
0.200
Ted Simmons Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Joe Decker Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Hit By Pitch
39
Joe Decker Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Intentional Walks
188
Joe Decker Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
Ted Simmons Career Strikeouts
694
Joe Decker Career Strikeouts Thrown
458
In this matchup
7.000
Ted Simmons Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.960
Joe Decker Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.823
In this matchup
0.500
Ted Simmons Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.230
Joe Decker Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.820
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Ted Simmons Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Joe Decker Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Joe Decker Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
100
Joe Decker Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Ground into Double Play
287
Joe Decker Career Double Plays Enabled
52
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0